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Getting Started with CLEO

CLEO is a task management system designed for solo developers and their AI coding agents. It provides structured task tracking with anti-hallucination validation and LLM-first output.

Quick Start

Get up and running in 5 minutes

Installation

Detailed installation guide

Core Concepts

Understand CLEO’s philosophy

First Task

Create your first task

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Why CLEO?

Every operation is validated against JSON Schema before execution. Tasks must have unique IDs, valid statuses, and proper timestamps.
State persists across Claude conversations. Resume where you left off with cleo session resume.
JSON by default when piped. Structured error responses with copy-paste fix commands.
Multiple AI agents can work concurrently with session isolation and scope boundaries.

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Quick Install

git clone https://github.com/kryptobaseddev/cleo.git /tmp/cleo
cd /tmp/cleo && ./install.sh
cleo init  # In your project directory
Verify with cleo version and cleo validate